La Cruz, Costa Rica
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La Cruz is a
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
of the La Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of
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. It is located in the north of the country, near the border with
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.


Geography

La Cruz has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.


Villages

Administrative center of the district is the town of La Cruz. Other villages in the district are Bellavista, Bello Horizonte, Brisas, Cacao, Carrizal, Carrizales, Colonia Bolaños, Copalchí, Infierno, Jobo, Monte Plata, Montes de Oro, Pampa, Pegón, Peñas Blancas, Piedra Pómez, Puerto Soley, Recreo, San Buenaventura, San Dimas, San Paco, San Roque, Santa Rogelia, Santa Rosa, Soley, Sonzapote, Tempatal and Vueltas.


Demographics

For the 2011 census, La Cruz had a population of inhabitants.


Transportation


Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 1 * National Route 4 * National Route 935 * National Route 938 * National Route 939


References

Districts of Guanacaste Province Populated places in Guanacaste Province {{CostaRica-geo-stub